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Household of Thomas J Cook (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas J Cook and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas J Cook, born in 1842 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas J was the head of the household, married to Kersia Cook, born in 1844 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Thomas J (born 1867 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Kersia H (born 1870 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England), Frances C (born 1873 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Ebenezer J (born 1876 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Christopher A (born 1879 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas J's Lodger, Theresa Lindsey, born in 1817 in St George's in the East, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas J Cook's household

Male

Thomas J

Cook

Head
Female

Kersia

Cook

Wife
Male

Thomas J

Cook

Son
Female

Kersia H

Cook

Daughter
Female

Frances C

Cook

Daughter
Male

Ebenezer J

Cook

Son
Male

Christopher A

Cook

Son
Female

Theresa

Lindsey

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas J
Last name Cook
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Margate, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas J

Cook

Head

Married

39

1842

Margate, Kent, England

Kersia

Cook

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Thomas J

Cook

Son

Single

14

1867

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Kersia H

Cook

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Frances C

Cook

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Ebenezer J

Cook

Son

Single

5

1876

Bow, Middlesex, England

Christopher A

Cook

Son

Single

2

1879

Bow, Middlesex, England

Theresa

Lindsey

Lodger

Widow

64

1817

St George's in the East, Middlesex, England

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